Day trip from Cartagena to Malambo
Malambo lies 94 km (58 mi) north-east of Cartagena, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 94 km (58 mi) apart, Malambo is a realistic day trip from Cartagena: about 1 h 32 min each way by road.
| Cartagena | Malambo | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Colombia | Colombia |
| Population | 914,552 | 129,148 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) | UTC-5 (America/Bogota) |
| Postal codes | 130001–130027 | 083020–083028 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Malambo
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Staying in Malambo
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Common questions
How far is Malambo from Cartagena?
94 km (58 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Cartagena; by road roughly 115 km (71 mi).
How long does it take to get from Cartagena to Malambo by road?
About 1 h 32 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Cartagena and Malambo?
No, both are on America/Bogota at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.